Nstitutional entrepreneurship in sustainable urban development: Dutch successes as inspiration for transformation

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 91-100

  Woolthuis, Rosalinde Klein ^a,b   Hooimeijer, Fransje ^b,c   Bossink, Bart ^a   Mulder, Guus ^b   Brouwer, Jeroen ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Formal and informal institutions; Institutional economics; Institutional entrepreneurship; Institutional theory; Sustainable urban development

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; ECONOMICS; URBAN GROWTH;

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; INCENTIVE SCHEMES; INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXTS; INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS; INSTITUTIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP; INSTITUTIONAL THEORY; SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT; WICKED PROBLEMS;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 84879992430     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2012.11.031     Document Type: Article

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